Forest Park Elementary School students were recognized by their teachers at Morning Program Dec. 20 for demonstrating the character trait of the month — Kindness (above photo). Coach Mecham and Coach Martin also recognized students for their achievement in Physical Education (below photo).
Thank you to everyone who donated gifts and supported the iCARE winter clothing drive for Northern Rivers. High school students Ava Coogan and Mia VanDyke transported the gifts to Stephanie Douglas, the Director of Development at Northern Rivers. The group collected more than 150 clothing articles like scarves, hats, and gloves and socks. Faculty and …
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Congratulations to Shaker Road Elementary School which raised nearly $1,400 this year during its annual BROvemer campaign to fight prostate cancer during November — Men’s Health Month. The $1,368.40 raised was good enough to finish third among community supporters nationwide that raised money for the agency ZERO-To End Prostate Cancer. Shaker Road staff grew beards …
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Sand Creek Middle School celebrated its second Way to Go Wednesday breakfast of the year. Students nominated weekly throughout November and December were celebrated for the positive attributes they contribute to our school environment. Congratulations to all of the nominees! Sand Creek Way to Go Wednesday Photo Gallery
Colonie High boys basketball and cheerleader action vs Troy High School. Photos by Robert Goo. Boys Basketball and Cheerleading Photo Gallery
Saddlewood Elementary School first graders celebrated the holiday season with a cozy afternoon of cookies, cocoa, and books with friends and loved ones. View a Saddlewood Holiday Celebration Photo Gallery Saddlewood Holiday Celebration Video Clip
The students in Mrs. Rogers’ ELA class at Sand Creek Middle School spent a snowy morning this week browsing and reading new books that were purchased and added to their classroom library. Through the kindness of a generous donor, the students perused several copies of 45 new book titles and wrote down the ones they …
A benefit heavy metal concert this fall for two deceased alumni and former musicians has raised nearly $8,000 for the Colonie Central High School Music Department. The money is being donated to the South Colonie Friends of Music. The family and friends of brothers Henry and Sean McFerran, founding members of pioneering local metal legends …
Our good neighbors at the Red-Kap Mobil (corner of Osborne and Albany-Shaker Roads) are helping Shaker Road Elementary School to earn another Exxon-Mobil Educational Alliance grant this school year. Shaker Road applies for the $500 grant annually and has been fortunate enough to receive one several times. That is primarily due to the effort and …
Forest Park Elementary School celebrated Festive Friday on Dec. 13. Students and staff donated $1 for an opportunity to wear their most festive attire to school that day. In all, $203 was raised for the Forest Park Family Fund. Forest Park Festive Friday Photo Gallery
